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Thomas all for playing it safe

Found October 29, 2009 on Boston.com:
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It just so happened that last Friday, after an off-day practice in Ottawa, Tim Thomas tried out several chest protectors. A day later, Vancouver’s Roberto Luongo suffered a hairline rib fracture when he was hit by a shot on the seam of his chest protector. It’s a feeling Thomas knows well.
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